At NIAID, Marrazzo replaced Anthony Fauci, MD, who stepped down from the position in late 2022 after serving as former US President Joe Biden’s chief medical advisor. Fauci, who joined Georgetown ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus is extending its tendrils around the world. Research out this month finds that the public ...

Researchers at McMaster University have developed a new database that brings together more than 100 years of historical ...

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The study of emerging and zoonotic viral diseases represents a critical area in infectious disease research, with implications for human, animal, and ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which causes the potentially fatal respiratory infection of the same name, was found to use a system known as PrrAB to ...

The Krawitt family didn’t plan for their youngest child to become the face of a law that would inspire thousands to protest its passage. But a decade ago, then-7-year-old Rhett Krawitt, with big blue ...

A drug-resistant fungus that can cause severe illness is spreading in healthcare facilities, posing risks to patients with ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci is in hot water years after the deadly coronavirus pandemic. The former chief medical advisor to the president of United States has been accused of orchestrating a "massive cover-up" ...

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